the five years since last year, congress enforced tougher background checks fo people under 21 and encouraged states to implement so-calle red flag laws. it was the most significant gu reform bill in nearly 30 years but any reform on guns shoul be given that distinction, because literally nothing is being done since 1994. i ve long said on the show tha president biden should be doin more on gun reform, using hi executive powers this year, he did. he did sign an executive order that directs attorney genera merrick garland to address a background check loophole. it s a necessary, if again mild, reform it s unclear how much impact they would ve had even for the people killed recently i monterey park, california, where the president unveiled this latest executive action joining me now is david hogg the cofounder of march for our lives, and the former marjorie stoneham douglas student thanks for coming back on th show do you support president biden s latest executive order on background che
that directs attorney genera merrick garland to address a background check loophole. it s a necessary, if again mild, reform it s unclear how much impact they would ve had even for the people killed recently i monterey park, california, where the president unveiled this latest executive action joining me now is david hogg the cofounder of march for our lives, and the former marjorie stoneham douglas student thanks for coming back on th show do you support president biden s latest executive order on background checks? is it enough does it go far enough? yes, i do support it. i think it s important t highlight that the reason wh this is happening is in larg part because young peopl turned out and voted in record numbers across the country the president knows we are a critical part of that. i have to think about what i constitutional here, unfortunately, in terms of wha
you say to the industry question mackay said that yesterday having just come out of the chamber to go straight onto the television so i haven t seen the full details are now i ve had the opportunity to look at that overnight and there is some real concern with the industry in scotland about the impact it will have an that s particular import of the scottish economy because scottish whisky is a massive export in scotland and a big part of the economy, so to have the further duty put on, the chancellor will have to explain his reasoning and there needs to be an urgent review of alcohol to ensure it aligns with the most dangerous products versus those which are consumed on a more relaxed basis. 50 which are consumed on a more relaxed basis. , ., which are consumed on a more relaxed basis. i. i. which are consumed on a more relaxed basis. , , basis. so when you say you broadly su ort basis. so when you say you broadly sopport it. basis. so when you say you broadly sopport it. what basi
elements that support it, that they would poison schoolgirls in their classrooms. and not an isolated incident. the map shows there have been scores of cases across the country, with most coming in the last few weeks. caroline we are going to show our viewers some distressing images, while you talk to us about it, but the scope and scale of this is appears to be expanding on an almost daily basis. yes. i want to thank you for doggedly yes. i want to thank you for doggedly following - yes. i want to thank you for doggedly following the - yes. i want to thank you for i doggedly following the story. yes. i want to thank you for - doggedly following the story. it s extremely important. since november thousands of schoolgirls across the country, around 230 schools have been complaining of being sickened by toxic fumes. we have seen just in the last few days some of these harrowing images you are showing now. young girls being seen escorted from the schools coughing and ambulances, have an
for thousands and thousands of years how to run their lives. so, i think the president, this is exactly the kind of project that president biden should be supporting. it s got the highe est environmental standards in the world, his own environmental impact statement from his administration said that. if you focus on racial equity, environmental justice, the vast majority of the native people support it. the vast majority of american working members, unions, all support it. every union in alaska supports this project. and, of course, we re talking about china right now, one of the biggest things xi jinping is american energy dominance. this is really important for our national security, as well as our domestic energy security and jobs, so we re hopeful that the president is going to finally support this project. it s been in permitting for many, many years, as you mention, and it s got the vast majority of alaskans. i handed the president a resolution from the alaska legislature, the